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1. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
4. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
8. The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
12. Avatar of Vishnu.
16. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
17. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
18. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
19. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
20. A genus of Ploceidae.
22. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
24. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
25. A Spanish river.
26. Address God.
29. Only the bowfins.
32. A Hindu prince or king in India.
37. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
42. Any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent.
43. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
46. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
47. A garment that covers the head and face.
49. 20 aspers equal 1 kuru.
52. Used of a single unit or thing.
54. (Sumerian and Babylonian) A solar deity.
56. Someone new to a field or activity.
57. Painted beauty and red admiral.
59. An informal term for a father.
60. An inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another.
61. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
62. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
65. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
66. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
68. Remove from memory or existence.
70. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
73. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
80. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
84. Wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended.
86. Washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water.
88. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
89. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
90. Complacently or inanely foolish.
92. Lie adjacent to another.
93. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
94. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
95. A group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas.
96. God of love and erotic desire.
97. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
2. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
3. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
4. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
5. A Mid-Atlantic state.
6. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
7. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
8. A lepton of very great mass.
9. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
10. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
11. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
12. Elect again.
13. One of the three prairie provinces in western Canada.
14. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
15. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
21. A language of Australian aborigines.
23. A bachelor's degree in religion.
27. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
28. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
30. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. The capital and largest city of Japan.
33. A system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year.
34. Argue or speak in defense of.
35. A member of western Finnish people formerly living in the Baltic province where Saint Petersburg was built.
36. Large genus of tropical American trees that yield a bast fiber used for cordage and bark used in tanning.
38. Enact or perform again.
39. (psychology) Characterized by avoidance or withdrawal.
40. A proportion multiplied by 100.
41. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
44. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
45. A refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor.
48. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
50. Marked or decorated with stripes.
51. Used chiefly as a direction or description in music.
53. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
55. Minor or subordinate.
58. French engineer who constructed the Eiffel Tower (1832-1923).
63. Relatively deep or strong.
64. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
67. A public promotion of some product or service.
69. A native or inhabitant of Slovakia.
71. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
72. A Muslim woman of high rank in India or Pakistan.
74. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
75. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
76. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
77. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
78. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
79. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
81. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
82. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
83. A city in northern India.
85. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
86. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
87. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
88. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
91. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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